Convert pounds to metric tonnes quickly and accurately using this free online converter
Used for body weight, fitness tracking, and shipping in the US.
💡 The US uses pounds; most countries use kilograms for body weight.
t = lb × 0.00045359
Example: 1 lb × 0.00045359 = 0.00045359 t
Use pounds in the US; kilograms everywhere else.
Common uses: body weight, fitness, and shipping.
How do I convert lb to t?
Multiply the value in Pounds by 0.00045359. For example: 10 lb = 0.00453592 t.
When should I use Metric Tonnes instead of Pounds?
Use pounds in the US; kilograms everywhere else.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. We use internationally recognized conversion factors, updated to current standards.
| Pounds (lb) | Metric Tonnes (t) |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 0.00045359 t |
| 2 lb | 0.00090718 t |
| 5 lb | 0.00226796 t |
| 10 lb | 0.00453592 t |
| 20 lb | 0.00907184 t |
| 50 lb | 0.02268 t |
| 100 lb | 0.045359 t |
| 200 lb | 0.090718 t |
| 500 lb | 0.226796 t |
| 1000 lb | 0.453592 t |